Obati Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Obati Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 266 | 1:173,609 | 13,168 |
| Nigeria | 106 | 1:1,671,158 | 61,739 |
| Uganda | 59 | 1:661,683 | 33,952 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Obati (32) may also be a first name.
Obati Demographics
Obati Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obati Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obati Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obati is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obati? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 668,257th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. Obati is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Obati live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Obati is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name Obati is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 173,609. In Kenya it is most common in: Vihiga County, where 41 percent live, Nairobi County, where 38 percent live and Kakamega County, where 18 percent live. Aside from Kenya Obati exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Obati Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Obati last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obati
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